March 5, 2025 TEXT: Colossians 3:1-17 I. Fasting and Praying helps saved people desire spiritual things (vv. 1-2) A. If a person is saved, they need to focus on things of God B. If a person is saved, they need to focus on our Saviour C. If a person is saved, they need to focus…
FEBRUARY 26, 2025 TEXT: Galatians 6:3-8; 4:4-7 God gave us His Spirit to benefit from Him as God’s child Gal 4:4-7 God sent forth His Son to redeem us from our sins God sent forth His Spirit to live within to help us enjoy God’s blessings God sent forth HIs Spirit to help us live…
FEBRUARY 19, 2025 TEXT: HEBREWS 4:8-16 Praying & fasting helps us prepare for eternity. (vv. 8-11) Our eternal rest with His rewards for our faithfulness Our temporal rest in relationship with our Saviour by faith Our faithful service is about being obedient to our Saviour Praying & fasting increase our benefit from the Word of…
Feb. 12, 2024 TEXT: Romans 6:8-19 Introduction: From Lesson #19 on Jan. 8 Romans 8:1-11 III. It helps us to live in the Spirit to life in God’s righteousness (vv. 9-11) A. At salvation our spirit is made alive by the Holy Spirit indwelling us (v. 9) 1. Being in relationship with the Spirit of…
Feb. 5, 2024 TEXT: John 7:25-39 Introduction: This text is taking place in the month of October The feast of tabernacles is going on in much of this chapter It is the celebration of God’s provision and protection during their travels through the wilderness after the exodus from Egypt recorded in the book of Exodus.…
Jan. 29, 2024 TEXT: James 4:1-17 I. The problem we need to address vss. 1-5 A. The disharmony our flesh creates in life vs. 1 B. The destruction our flesh causes in life vs. 2 C. The deception our flesh cause in life vs. 3 D. The dereliction our flesh causes in life vs. 4…
Jan. 22, 2024 TEXT: I Cor. 7:1-5 I. The context is clearly sexual contact (v. 1) A. It is good for men and women to relate as brothers and sisters (I Timothy 5:2; Matthew 12:50) B. It is good for men and women to relate in purity before the Lord (Philippians 4:8; I Thessalonians 5:22;…
Jan. 15, 2024 TEXT: Philippians 3:12-21 I. As long as we live on earth we must work against our flesh (vv. 12-17) A. We can never feel like we have arrived (vv. 12-13) B. We need to be always making progress (vv. 13-14) C. We need to focus our mind on the Lord (vv. 15-17)…
Jan. 8, 2024 TEXT: Romans 8:1-11 I. It helps those in Christ to be sensitive to His Spirit (vv. 1-3) A. To not be controlled by our flesh (v. 1) B. To live under the authority of the Spirit (v. 2) C. To live in the victory that Jesus won for us (v. 3) II.…
Dec. 11, 2024 “Fasting & Prayer Helps Us Follow God’s Will” TEXT: Acts 13:1-5 I. God works through people who are obedient (vv. 1-2) A. Obediently part of the local church B. Obediently serving in the local church C. Obediently fasting as a local church II. God speaks to those who are listening (v. 2)…